"This book focuses on one of the formative moments in the theoretical representation of empire. By looking at a variety of British narratives about India, from the later eighteenth century to the end of the 1860s, it shows how the discourse of crime was a major tool employed by …
"Odysseys Home: Mapping African-Canadian Literature is a pioneering study of African-Canadian literary creativity, laying the groundwork for future scholarly work in the field. Based on extensive excavations of archives and texts, this challenging collection of essays and review…
"And Never Know the Joy" : Sex and the Erotic in English Poetry promises the reader much to enjoy and to reflect on: riddles and sex games; the grammar of relationships; the cunning psychology of bodily fantasies; sexuality as the ambiguous performance of words; the allure of mu…
In this book, crime enthusiasts can see how the famous works of crime fiction were originally published and how unknown writers and illustrators were responsible for a genre that was to become one of the cornerstones of popular culture.
In this book, crime enthusiasts can see how the famous works of crime fiction were originally published and how unknown writers and illustrators were responsible for a genre that was to become one of the cornerstones of popular culture.
Exploring Spoken English is a practical guide to the features of natural spoken English, designed for teachers and advanced learners of English use in groups and for self-study.